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for example, i'm willing to reduce our medicare bills by finding ways to reduce the cost of healthcare in this country. that's something we should all agree on. wasn't to make sure that medicare is there for future generations. but kufrcurrent trajectory is s high that we have to make sure it is sustainable. that kind of reform has to go hand in hand with doing more work to reform our tax code. so that wealthy individuals, biggest corporations can't take advantage of loop holes and deductions that aren't available to most of the folks standing up here. aren't available to most americans p there is still more work to be done in the tax code to make it fair even as we are also looking at how we can strengthen something like medicare. now, if republicans think that i will finish the job of deficit reduction through spending cuts alone and you hear that sometimes coming from it, that after today, we are just going to try to shove only spending cuts down -- well, shove spending -- shove spending cuts at us, that will hurt seniors, or hurt student, or hurt middle class families, without aski
for example, i'm willing to reduce our medicare bills by finding ways to reduce the cost of healthcare in this country. that's something we should all agree on. wasn't to make sure that medicare is there for future generations. but kufrcurrent trajectory is s high that we have to make sure it is sustainable. that kind of reform has to go hand in hand with doing more work to reform our tax code. so that wealthy individuals, biggest corporations can't take advantage of loop holes and deductions...
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that added healthcare tax, obama care tax as some call it, 3.8% on investment income, that remains and the real tax on investments is 23.will%. but that was going to happen regardless of the cliff. it did make one thing clear, and that is that the tax system still rewards investors over the plain old working stiff wealthy. which is why we may see a strong market. >> thank you very much, appreciate it. >> thank you. >> tyler, back to you. >> is washington really ready to tackle spending cuts? they weren't apart of this deal? andy friedman, one of the country's foremost experts on taxes and all things washington, andy, welcome back opinion you were dead on in your analysis of of what would happen on the cliff. you said we would go over it for maybe a little while. it seems this is an exercise in part on where the political leverage lay. as we now turn to the spending part of the equation, it seems to me that the leverage is more on the side of the gop than the debate just closed. do you agree? >> absolutely. you stated quite correctly, tyler. >> before the president was playing in the ho
that added healthcare tax, obama care tax as some call it, 3.8% on investment income, that remains and the real tax on investments is 23.will%. but that was going to happen regardless of the cliff. it did make one thing clear, and that is that the tax system still rewards investors over the plain old working stiff wealthy. which is why we may see a strong market. >> thank you very much, appreciate it. >> thank you. >> tyler, back to you. >> is washington really ready to...
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is this the latest way to cope with grief or to cut healthcare costs. >> ban adoption from one nation to the next. it's about to happen in russia. where moscow is going to approve a ban on american couples only from adopteding russian children. we just improved our trade relations with them, why are they doing this? have our relations with the putin regime deteriorated that much? senior fellow with the center of transatlantic relations at johns hopkins university. what is this really about? >> this is about vladimir putin playing to his base which is nationalistic and poor as he's losing moscow and it's about vladimir putin sending a signal to the united states that he does not want us interfering in russia's internal affairs and this is a convenient way to send that message. >> let's, explain why they would think that with this trade status improvement there was a little clause that said if someone violates human rights in russia you're not going to be able to get a vase to get in here. what is this law called? >> the magity insky bill. >> sergei died in prison. who helped kill him.
is this the latest way to cope with grief or to cut healthcare costs. >> ban adoption from one nation to the next. it's about to happen in russia. where moscow is going to approve a ban on american couples only from adopteding russian children. we just improved our trade relations with them, why are they doing this? have our relations with the putin regime deteriorated that much? senior fellow with the center of transatlantic relations at johns hopkins university. what is this really...